Farmstay vacation rentals in Castelo Branco

Casa do Chão da Ribeira

The house is an old stone haystack with comfort for an unforgettable stay, staying in this place is an experience of the senses, ideal for those who want to disconnect from everything, here time passes slowly, on summer nights on the porch by the saltwater pool, in the light of candles, you can hear the crickets of the countryside. The farmhouse with 5,000m2 is located on the edge of Ribeira de Alpreada and has only this house, here you will enjoy nature in its purest state, finding peace and well-being.

Quinta da Ribeira - with Private Pool and Gardens

Quinta da Ribeira was lovingly restored by my parents, Lurdes and Nuno in 2005 to create a beautiful home from home, in a peaceful setting. Enjoy private use of the 2 bedroom farmhouse, - with its glorious pool and well manicured gardens. The Quinta is a great space for a relaxing getaway, ideal for couples and small families. Our child friendly rural retreat has plenty of room to roam, relax and play! Just a few minutes from Tabua town you can access shops, restaurants and facilities with ease.

Stargazing Yurt- RIVER VIEWS, off grid & woodstove

Visit 'Casa Matilde', our beautiful yurt set in a family friendly environment on a terraced former vineyard above the stunning River Zezere. Experience off-grid living with the comforts of modern living thanks to solar technology. Decorated with a Moroccan theme, this light and airy space is also very cozy & romantic. Enjoy views of the river from the decking/yoga space or the bed. The yurt is in its own private garden space on a terrace surrounded by impressive schist stone walls & grape vines.

Yurt with beautiful views in rural location

We are nestled in the beautiful rolling countryside just between the city of Castelo Branco & Fundao. This beautiful yurt is situated right on the edge of our land. In a lovely peaceful space between the trees, with a view to the Gardunha mountain. We offer a double bed, small kitchenette with pots & pans, gas cooker, fridge with small freezer compartment, compost toilet, shower & wood for the log burner in colder months. Towels & linens provided. Discounts for weekly bookings.

House of Schist in the center of Portugal

Three schist houses being restored at the village of Cunqueiros, in the municipality of Proença-a-Nova, form the Casas da Encosta project. Here it’s possible to relive the life history and culture of the region’s people in the comfort of a typical Portuguese village. According to the owner, Nuno Caldeira, the houses are being restored following the local construction tradition where schist, clay and wood are featured. One of them, Casa da Lagariça, has already opened.

Quinta Terramadome: "O pequeno dôme"

Escape to the Portuguese countryside. A small, unusual, self-built off-grid house that promotes maximum recovery in its decor. Enjoy the peace and quiet in complete privacy and visit the historic surroundings of our beautiful region. This house is located just 5 minutes by car from our village with its restaurants and shops. For summer ? Come and recharge your batteries near the river beaches that we have nearby: waterfalls, dams, swimming pools and natural lakes:)

Riverfront Apartment in the countryside

Stay in a newly renovated stone farm house built in 1888 on top of an ancient Roman road. Small cosy apartment off the beaten track, ideal for quiet retreats and getaways to focus on writing or creative projects. You will wake up to a breathtaking view of the wooded hills and overgrown farmland. Take long walks in nature or in the small village. Fresh fish available twice a week, 15 mins drive to the supermarkets and 7mins to a smaller grocery store.

Chalé dos Amieiros

Our Chalet is located on a 3-hectare fenced farm, located within the Serra da Estrela Natural Park. A calm and tranquil place where you can enjoy nature and observe the local fauna, through walks through the pine forest, or choose to follow the stream to its source. You can also relax in our pool. Ideal for relaxing with family or friends. We accept all animals. The farm, Chalet, garden and swimming pool are for the exclusive use of the guests.

Guesthouse with own terrace in private garden

Guesthouse with spacious bedroom with double bed (180x200) and a bedroom with single bed, own entrance, hallway, private bathroom and terrace situated in a private part of our quinta. The spacious covered terrace has an outside kitchen. Situated at the edge of a small village, 21 km from Castelo Branco in a beautiful area suitable for hiking. Several natural beaches nearby, nearest 8km. Horseback-riding, without experience, at 9km.

Sozen Mill - Watermill in Figueiró dos Vinhos

Sozen Mill is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and breathe fresh air in a unique atmosphere. With a stream that flows into the Zêzere River and small crystalline waterfalls, it is a setting of unparalleled natural beauty. This property consists of 2 independent bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a combination kitchen and living room. The rooms have no connection to the interior of the house. It's a place to connect with nature.

Quinta das Sesmarias

Quinta das Sesmarias is located on the urban outskirts of Vila de Alcains, a 3.5-hectare property that maintains the rural characteristics of the early 20th century. The first construction dates back to 1928 and was recovered in 2002 in the form of a villa. Visitors' rest and well-being are ensured by a peaceful environment in contact with nature.

Quinta das Canaveias Country House

Casa de Campo da Quinta das Canaveias has two double bedrooms and one twin bedroom. Guests can also count on a kitchen equipped with state-of-the-art appliances (stove and oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, toaster), a spacious and airy bathroom, a living room equipped with a flat-screen TV, and a spacious terrace with a barbecue grill.